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nymag.com - 11/21/2008

28 Reasons That ‘Twilight’ the Movie Is Better Than ‘Twilight’ the Book -- Vulture -- Entertainment & Culture Blog -- New York Magazine

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We're sure plenty of superfans of Stephenie Meyer's Twilight series will complain loudly about the movie adaptation of the first book, Twilight , after they leave tonight's midnight screenings. They won't like the casting, or they'll be upset the filmmakers left out their favorite line, or ...

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io9.com - 11/21/2008

Twilight's Hidden Morality Plays [Rant]

— io9.com — When will mainstream media stop claiming there's a "positive" message in the Twilight books that inspired the... eponymous teen-bait movie? The Twilight book series is many things, but empowering it is not. The more you examine author Stephenie Meyer's themes, the more obvious it becomes that her ... (more) Twilight's Hidden Morality Plays [Rant]

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io9.com - 11/23/2008

Twilight Makes for the Best Fanwank Ever [Twilight]

— io9.com — Yesterday's release of Twilight made certain that your weekend will be filled with the sound of screaming... tweeny fangirl hordes, an auditory experience that the movie's lead actor Robert Pattinson described as "terrifying ... like the sound you hear ... (more) Twilight Makes for the Best Fanwank Ever [Twilight]

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darkfantasy.org - 11/26/2008

Ten Things You Should Know About Twilight

— darkfantasy.org — 1. No, that is not a siren going off every ten minutes. That’s just the audience squealing.... Unless your audience goes through simultaneous puberty during the kissing scene and their jeans catch fire, in which case it might actually be the fire alarm. Listen for exit instructions. (more) Ten Things You Should Know About Twilight

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• EmilyBlips

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  Oh, I need an excuse to go see this.

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Drive-by movie news: Twilight, Watchmen, Indy 5
Club Jade — ... ? But at the very least, we can hold out hope that the movie is better than the book. Just remember, ladies: stalking is not romantic, even if the guy is hot (well, ‘hot’) and comes with a lifetime supply of built-in body glitter. ...

Twilight Makes for the Best Fanwank Ever [Twilight]
io9 — ... New York Magazine has a slideshow of 28 reasons Twilight the movie is better than Twilight the book, and most of them just involve endless — and totally justified — sarcastic slagging on the book. This list is a significant achievement, though, given that this series practically mocks itself. ...